Silver VIII (A/C and Generator) (Lagoon 42)

Port of Volos

Silver VIII  (A/C and Generator)
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Weekly prices€5,670 · 26 Sep – 7 NovAvailability on application · €3,489 – €9,865 range
Price across the season€3,489 — €9,865
SEP 26MAY 27JUL 27SEP 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER26 Sep – 7 Nov 2026 · €5,670 / week3 Apr – 1 May 2027 · €3,489 / week1 May – 15 May 2027 · €5,190 / week15 May – 31 May 2027 · €6,055 / week31 May – 12 Jun 2027 · €7,854 / week12 Jun – 24 Jul 2027 · €8,730 / week24 Jul – 14 Aug 2027 · €9,865 / week14 Aug – 21 Aug 2027 · €8,730 / week21 Aug – 25 Sep 2027 · €7,854 / week25 Sep – 2 Oct 2027 · €5,670 / week2 Oct – 13 Nov 2027 · €4,325 / week
Weeks near your datesscroll for more
26 Sep€5,670
3 Apr€3,489
1 May€5,190
15 May€6,055
31 May€7,854
12 Jun€8,730
24 Jul€9,865
14 Aug€8,730
21 Aug€7,854
25 Sep€5,670
2 Oct€4,325
SailCheckerThe Art of Charter
Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 10 berths (8+2) · 4 wc12.8m · 2020 · Catamaran
Length12.8m
Beam7.5m
Cabins4
Berths10
WC4
Year2020
TypeCatamaran
Deposit€3,000
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Perfect for families and groups The Lagoon 42 catamaran is ideal if you're bringing extended family or friends, four cabins sleeping up to ten means everyone gets their own space without cramped compromise. The 2020 build year is a real bonus; you're getting a modern, well-maintained vessel rather than an older charter workhorse.

Comfort meets practicality Air conditioning and a generator are standout features for a catamaran of this size, especially valuable if you're chartering in Mediterranean heat during peak season. The solar panels, inverter, and generous equipment list (autopilot, dual chart plotters, radar, hydraulic gangway) suggest this boat is set up for both easy cruising and confident sailing.

Excellent value proposition At €5,733 per week with only a €3,000 deposit, you're getting strong bang for your buck, modern catamaran capacity at a reasonable rate. The 5/5 operator rating from Aquatrotters, though based on just three reviews, is encouraging and worth considering alongside larger review pools.

One heads-up The base location isn't specified in the listing, so before booking, confirm where you'll be departing from, factor in your international flight connections and ground transfers, as that can significantly impact your overall trip logistics and cost if it's remote or requires a tight connection window.

KateBot is SailChecker's AI sailing assistant, trained on Kate's real charter correspondence. Kate and the human team still review every booking, KateBot drafts, Kate decides.

The marina & destination Port of Volos · GreecePort of Volos

Based at Port of Volos, Greece . Silver VIII (A/C and Generator) is operated by Aquatrotters.

Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
Location
Port of Volos · Greece
Licences
Bareboat skipper licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, or equivalent) and VHF licence are required, plus a co-skipper or second crew member with a sailing CV. Greek authorities check both at the marina.
Security deposit
€3,000
Cancellation
Cancellation terms are operator-specific and disclosed in the charter contract before payment. As a rule, most Mediterranean operators retain the full charter fee within 30 days of departure; we recommend charter cancellation insurance (typically 4-5% of the charter fee).
Getting there4 airports nearbyFlights to Greece

The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.

AthensATH~30 km · 25 min

Saronic Gulf bases (Alimos, Kalamaki): Athens Eleftherios Venizelos is 25 minutes from the marinas.

PrevezaPVK~25 km · 35 min

Ionian bases: Lefkas, Meganisi. Limited direct flights; many people connect via Athens or Corfu.

KosKGS~25 km · 30 min

Dodecanese: Kos, Symi, Leros bases. Daily summer charters from northern Europe.

MykonosJMK~5 km · 15 min

Cyclades: Mykonos and Paros bases. Pricey in peak season.

Possible routes3 hand-picked itinerariesGreece · three classic charter areas

A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.

Saronic Gulf7 days · ~120 nm · 5 stops

Short legs, reliable wind, history at every stop. Best first-charter route in Greece.

1Athens (Alimos)
The main Saronic charter base; 25 minutes from the airport.
2Aegina
Easy first-day sail; try the pistachios. Anchor at Perdika.
3Poros
Narrow channel between island and mainland; charming town quay.
4Hydra
No cars on the island. Tie alongside the working harbour for the evening.
5Spetses
Old shipbuilding island, elegant. Old harbour is the spot.
Cyclades7-10 days · ~180 nm · 5 stops

Meltemi wind July-August. Plan for one weather day, and book the marina in advance for the islands you do not want to miss.

1Athens
Departure. Check the wind forecast and consider clockwise vs counter-clockwise.
2Kea
Sheltered bays on the south side; first-night-out easy.
3Paros
Naoussa for the small-village vibe; Parikia if you need provisions.
4Naxos
The biggest island in the Cyclades. Mountain villages worth a hire-car day.
5Mykonos
Tie alongside in the new marina; the old town quays are for tourist boats.
Ionian7 days · ~120 nm · 4 stops

Light, predictable winds. Easiest sailing in Greece, most-loved by families and first-timers stepping up.

1Lefkas
Charter base. Provision in the town; the bridge opens on the hour.
2Meganisi
Vathy or Spartochori; both have quayside tavernas with welcome moorings.
3Ithaca
Vathi harbour for the night, then to Frikes for the quiet morning.
4Kefalonia
Fiskardo is the postcard town. Book the quay.

Where charters went

Volos and the Sporades

  1. Skopelos91%
  2. Skiathos58%
  3. Alonissos46%

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